1Skype (for Windows 8) - App Bar

Skype for Windows 8's app bar--invoked by swiping up from the bottom of a touch screen or right-clicking the mouse, shows recent conversations in large thumbnails along the top, and displays buttons at bottom right for adding Skype contacts or phone numbers.

2Skype (for Windows 8) - People

3Skype (for Windows 8) - Full Screen

By default, your Skype video calls are full screen, whith controls along the bottom for turning the camera and microphone on and off, starting a chat, or ending the call. The caller's image also shows in a small box at lower right.